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Hawke's Bay: cycle trail tales

https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/hawkes-bay-cycle-trail-tales/

Though a multi-day cycling tour has its perils (bike shorts are highly recommended), what it offers in return is a chance to see a popular destination at a more human...

Rotorua: hot mud, cool lakes

https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/rotorua-hot-mud-cold-lakes/

Rotorua announces itself to the nose at quite a distance. It’s not surprising it gets called ‘Rotten Egg Town’ (or worse) by every child who visits.

Coromandel: take the long way round

https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/coromandel-a-sting-in-the-tail/

If you were to assume that Te Ika a Māui – the Great Fish of Māui – was a species of stingray, with Wellington at its head and Cape Rēinga...

Loved by the locals: Taranaki

https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/loved-by-the-locals-taranaki/

Pukekura Park is all you'd expect and more. First opened as a sports venue in 1876 it’s grown over nigh on 150 years to a 52-hectare gem in the heart...

Five picks for a weekend in Manawatū

https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/get-outside-five-picks-for-a-weekend-in-manawatu/

From urban street art in Palmerston North to scenic bush walks in Manawatū Gorge, country cafés, garden rambles, herbs and local cheese, here are five things to do in Manawatū.

Loved by the locals: Waitākere

https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/loved-by-the-locals-waitakere/

In recent years the West Auckland food scene has shaken off its reputation for being… limited.

Urban explorer: Karangahape Road

https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/urban-explorer-karangahape-road/

Is there a New Zealand street more iconic, more infamous, or more misunderstood than Auckland’s Karangahape Rd?

Four fun things to do in Feilding

https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/get-outside-four-fun-things-to-do-in-feilding/

On Friday mornings, come rain or shine, the Fielding Farmers Market takes place on Manchester Square from 9am when producers from both the local region and around New Zealand gather...

Loved by the locals: Lyttelton

https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/loved-by-the-locals-lyttelton/

In Canterbury's harbourside hub of Lyttelton you'll find secluded bays, walking trails with stellar views, quirky shops and excellent options for food and drink.1.

Get outdoors: Christchurch beaches

https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/get-outside-christchurch-beaches/

Christchurch doesn’t really identify itself as a 'beachy' city, but when the hot Canterbury sun comes out, Christchurch has easy access to a very long stretch of sandy coastline.